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CONCUSSION: EMERGENCY GUIDELINES
2013 ORCAS Adapted from Oregon concussion and Management Program (OCAMP) and Slocum Sports concussion Program concussion : EMERGENCY GUIDELINES The following situations indicate a medical EMERGENCY and require that a student be transported immediately to the nearest EMERGENCY room via ambulance (call 911, if available in your area): An athlete who loses consciousness for any duration An athlete who has symptoms of a concussion and is not stable ( , condition is changing or deteriorating) An athlete who exhibits any of the following symptoms: o deterioration of neurological function o decreasing level of consciousness o decrease or irregularity in respirations o any signs or symptoms of associated injuries such as spine or skull fracture or bleeding o mental status changes: lethargy, difficulty maintaining arousal, confusion, or agitation o seizure activity.
© 2013 ORCAS www.orcasinc.com Adapted from Oregon Concussion and Management Program (OCAMP) and Slocum Sports Concussion Program CONCUSSION: EMERGENCY GUIDELINES
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